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Outreach 2025
Challenger Baseball

It was a perfect day for baseball and fun as START hosted it 6th Challenger Baseball game on March 22nd!! Volunteers served as baseball buddies and the opposing team. After the game, pizza was enjoyed by all the players.

START Volunteers


Challenger Baseball Participants

START Volunteers
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Maverick's Rhythm and Rave

The State College of Florida Foundation sponsored the Maverick's Rhythm and Rave community outreach event on March 15th to attract potential future students and their families to their Venice campus. Our volunteers helped at the check-in table, passed out event bags and sold raffle tickets.




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Celebrating Mardi Gras

START members supported Family Promise with their Celebrating Mardi Gras Fundraiser held March 1st. Working in two shifts, the volunteers helped with the event set up and with handing out children's material during the event.




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Resurrection House

Two of our members recommended adding ‘Resurrection House’ to our list of nonprofits to expand our support of the homeless community. START has been collecting donations and is also collaborating with the Venice YMCA. Since January, the members have made nine deliveries of donated sneakers from the YMCA’s collection kiosk!!

9th load Feb 25 Delivery

Angela YMCA

9th load Feb 25 Delivery
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Special Olympics

START members helped with the Special Olympics Cornhole Competition.

Venice Chamber Nonprofit Rally

START participated in the Venice Chamber Nonprofit Rally. It was such a fun way to 'tell' our story to potential members and other nonprofits.



Non-Profit Rally Image 2

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